Uses of Bitorva Tablet

Bitorva Tablet side effects

Common

Nausea

Constipation

Stomach pain

Headache

Muscle pain

Increased liver enzymes

Increased glucose level in blood

How to use Bitorva Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. BITORVA 10MG/10MG TABLET may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Bitorva Tablet works

BITORVA 10MG/10MG TABLET is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and ezetimibe. Atorvastatin is a lipid-lowering medicine which prevents your body from making "bad" cholesterol (LDL) while raising "good" cholesterol (HDL) levels. Ezetimibe is a cholesterol absorption inhibitor which prevents absorption of cholesterol from the intestines. Together, they provide better reduction of cholesterol in your body.

Bitorva Tablet related warnings

Alcohol

CAUTION

Taking Atorvastatin with alcohol may increase the risk of liver damage.

Pregnancy

CAUTION

BITORVA 10MG/10MG TABLET is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

CAUTION

BITORVA 10MG/10MG TABLET is probably unsafe to use during lactation.
Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

BITORVA 10MG/10MG TABLET may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Kidney

SAFE

BITORVA 10MG/10MG TABLET is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of BITORVA 10MG/10MG TABLET is recommended.

Liver

CAUTION

BITORVA 10MG/10MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of BITORVA 10MG/10MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of BITORVA 10MG/10MG TABLET is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.

Alternate Brands

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Hi. The cholesterol value is borderline high and can be easily controlled with lifestyle changes. Avoid oily and spicy food. Walk or exercise daily for 1 hour. Check your blood pressure and repeat your lipid profile after 1 month and let us know.